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This chess game between Alain Poivre (1568) and Andreas Mertens (2070) was played at Corr in 1987 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Fianchetto Variation (D09).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alain Poivre vs Andreas Mertens?
Alain Poivre vs Andreas Mertens (1987) finished 1-0, a win for Alain Poivre.
What opening was played in Alain Poivre vs Andreas Mertens?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Albin Countergambit, Fianchetto Variation (ECO D09).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alain Poivre vs Andreas Mertens, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.